Her sister Kourtney also had something to say about Russell's project: "Just watched the KONY 2012 video. In tears and I want to help make a difference. Make KONY famous."

Oprah tweeted a message about the video to let her fans know the project was on her radar: "Thanks tweeps for sending me info about ending #LRAviolence . I am aware. Have supported with $'s and voice and will not stop.#KONY2012"

Justin Bieber urged his followers to take the video seriously: "This is not a joke. This is serious. TOGETHER we can #MakeAChange and #STOPKONY - Help another kid in need!"

And Sean "Diddy" Combs also passed the message along: ""Dear Joseph Kony, I'm Gonna help Make you FAMOUS!!!! We will stop YOU #StopKONY ! All 6,OOO,OOO of my followers RT NOW!!! Pls!"